February weather forecastStratford, CT
February
Weather in February
The progression from January to February sees little change in the weather conditions in Stratford. In fact, homeowners are advised to keep out shovels handy as February demonstrates a slight increase in snowfall, recorded at 2.76" (70mm). The month also reveals an increase in the total rainfall days compared to January. As the second and last month of winter, February signals an imminent departure from the biting cold, paving the way for the emergence of the Spring season.Temperature
Stratford's shift into February is marked by a subtle change to a still cold 38.1°F (3.4°C) from January's 36°F (2.2°C) in temperature. During the nights in February, Stratford experiences a consistent average temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Stratford are February, May and June, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Stratford, in February, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Stratford, there are 170.1 rainfall days, and 37.13" (943mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Stratford. In February, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout February, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated. In Stratford, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.9 days and aggregates up to 9.49" (241mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February in Stratford, Connecticut, is 10h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of February, in Stratford, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Stratford, CT
- Average high temperature in February: 38.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 27.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in February
Stratford, CT
- Average pressure in February: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Stratford, CT
- Average wind speed in February: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in February
Stratford, CT
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and June (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (72%).
Average rainfall in February
Stratford, CT
- Average rainfall in February: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").
Average rainfall days in February
Stratford, CT
- Average rainfall days in February: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in February
Stratford, CT
- Average snowfall in February: 2.76"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Stratford, CT
- Average snowfall days in February: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Stratford, CT
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in February
Stratford, CT
- Average sunshine days in February: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).
Average UV index in February
Stratford, CT
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Stratford, CT
- Average cloud cover in February: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in February
Stratford, CT
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
